Neotantra & Its Frauds

Men Without Chests, Feelings, Souls ? What is becoming of the American man? “ We make men without chests and expect of them virtue and  enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. We castrate and bid the geldings be fruitful .” C.S. Lewis, The Abolition Of Man [1] There is a plethora of evidence in the literature and media over the past couple of decades that point to the fact that men today, especially men in America, need a makeover — desperately. There has been an alarming decline in male self-awareness and masculinity over the past 30 or so years, judging from the research, that points to the fact that men are losing touch with themselves and, consequently, losing touch with reality. The all-consuming female principle has gone unchecked or has been turned lose by an increasingly complacent and out-of-touch society, and the result is imbalance and chaos. It cannot and likely will not have a good end. The sages have predicted this to ...

I'm frequently asked the question: What is Homoerotic Tantra ? Even  people who are somewhat familiar with Tantra, ask "What is Navatantra ?" My usual response is: Tantra is you; Tantra is the Moon; Tantra is the tides. But in essence Tantra is you. The single most damning characteristic of modern humankind is the impulse to name, define and to control everyone and everything. Actually, the very act of naming and defining something is an act of control, an unnatural act of the intellectualizing and discerning mind to be comfortable with the Other. That's simply not right or healthy. In Sanskrit there is the concept of Shabd , the Word. The concept is basically that the word is identical with the form (abstract). Think of it this way: Shabd is the personification or the reification of the abstract. So when we necessarily resort to words we do so hoping that the word, a symbol or an avatar, successfully represents the abstract or the intangible. Try this: ...